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‘Soul crushing’: Why RBA made shock call to hold interest rates

The Reserve Bank Governor has revealed why it made the ‘soul-crushing’ decision to keep interest rates on hold despite a cut being widely tipped and an economy ‘on life support’.

Teams analysis: SuperCoach star left out as Walker returns

SuperCoaches are forced to move this week with Sandon Smith left out entirely by the Sydney Roosters due to the return of Sam Walker.

‘I was crying on the pitch’: Teens quit sport over ‘ugly’ parents, coaches

Hyper-competitive coaches and ‘ugly’ parents are pushing teenagers out of junior grassroots sport, prompting calls to turn down the heat on Saturday mornings.

Charges laid over restaurant clash

Three people have been charged after an alleged clash outside an Israeli restaurant in Melbourne’s CBD following an anti-police protest.

‘I’ll have to go bankrupt’: Franchisees stung in fast food chain collapse

A national fast food chain has collapsed, with its management company in liquidation under a mountain of debt and at least one franchisee facing bankruptcy

Zoo owner’s wild call on lion attack

The owner of a Queensland zoo where a woman lost her arm to a lion has made a huge call on the incident, claiming the predator was just playing at the time.

‘Confronting’: NT cops reply to racist finding

NT Police acknowledge racism existed in the Force after a coroner handed down a scathing 600-page report into the death of 19-year old Aboriginal teen Kumanjayi Walker.

‘Goldfish Gobbler’: Man charged after allegedly eating pet store fish

A 20-year-old man allegedly said “this is for Donald Trump” before police claim he filmed himself eating a live goldfish as part of a social media stunt.

‘Confrontation’ before shots were fired at home with toddler inside

Police are hunting a group of men after a “targeted” shooting following a confrontation in front of a home in Sydney’s north west. A family of three were inside at the time it was ...

Love Island star’s plea after her home was ransacked

Former Love Island Australia star Lexy Thornberry has issued a public plea for help after her home was vandalised.

Star duo in big trouble over Patterson rant

Kyle and Jackie O have been referred for possible contempt of court over on-air comments about the Erin Patterson trial.

Influencers reveal their startling cosmetic surgery bills

There’s a new trend sweeping social media: transparency. Australian influencers are spilling what cosmetic procedures they’ve had done and how much they have spent on aesthetics.

‘Really important’ trip costs Aussies $1.5m

The eye-watering cost of sending dozens of public servants to a climate summit in Azerbaijan has been revealed amid concerns government spending is out of control.

Early Mail: Form Bulldog out until finals, big Broncos update

The Bulldogs have lost an in-form star for six weeks, Tallyn Da Silva is set to debut for his new club while the Broncos welcome a big name back to complete their spine.

New fight over search of Alan Jones’ house

Former radio host Alan Jones and his lawyer have ‘grave concerns’ about the legality of a police search at the 83-year-old’s Sydney home, a court has been told.

Albo murky on Beijing’s AI bid

Anthony Albanese has kept schtum on a Chinese offer made amid tensions between Canberra and Washington.

Hollywood-linked Aussie film company crashes, owing $3.7m

One of Australia’s leading post-production houses, which has worked on blockbuster films including Aquaman and Pirates of the Caribbean, has collapsed under $3.7m of debts.

Aussie flights to Bali delayed as deadly volcano erupts

Australians travelling to Bali face flight delays after a volcano erupted sending an ash cloud 18km into the sky.

Sunny skies and near-20C temps ahead for Sydney

Sydney is set to enjoy several days of unseasonably warm and sunny winter weather, with daytime temperatures nudging 20C and only a slight chance of rain through the weekend.

Burned from head to knees: Dad fights for life after horror blaze

A young father with South Coast roots is fighting for life, after a horror backyard fire left him with life threatening burns across his entire body.

Rebuilding Libs mull US-style way to pick candidates for elections

With Liberal members in open warfare over gender quotas, an alternative option to increase “diversity”, by using a similar model to the USA to select party candidates is gaining su...

‘First time we’ve seen murder on TV’: Chilling Sydney assassination

Chilling footage shows the moment a man was gunned down at a busy shopping centre in what was a first for Sydney. Watch the final episode of The Road To War.

Gail’s bold school move: ‘They think I’m a teacher’

Heading back to class at this age might seem daunting but this woman has a point to prove.

Perry and Bloom reunite in Italy after split

Just days after confirming their split, Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom have been spotted together again on a luxury yacht with newlyweds Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez. See the photos...

Big update in Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni legal war

Blake Lively’s accusations of sexual harassment and retaliation against It Ends with Us co-star Justin Baldoni will soon be tested.

Harry and Meghan fire house staff amid new life

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have fired a number of their staff to save on cash, as their Netflix deal is set to expire and expenses pile up.

‘Sad’: Real reason Aussie families fall apart

There’s a silent reason why Aussie families are being ripped apart, a new study has found - and it’s not what many would expect.

Shock blow for Aussies in RBA rate call

Australians have been handed RBA’s rate cut decision today in a shock call that had many experts divided.

Amazon Prime Day: Get up to 50% off popular tech

Amazon’s annual sales event Prime Day is back offering savvy Aussie shoppers a stack of great deals on Amazon devices including Kindles, TV Fire Sticks and Echo speakers.

Surprise fortune of late Aussie star revealed

The shock death of beloved Aussie actor Julian McMahon sees the 56-year-old leave behind a surprise fortune.

Influencers reveal their startling cosmetic surgery bills

There’s a new trend sweeping social media: transparency. Australian influencers are spilling what cosmetic procedures they’ve had done and how much they have spent on aesthetics.

Couple’s paparazzi plan to avoid awkward phone moments

Phones can be a controversial topic during a wedding. This couple had one rule for their guests during their celebrations.

Aussie flights to Bali delayed as deadly volcano erupts

Australians travelling to Bali face flight delays after a volcano erupted sending an ash cloud 18km into the sky.

Fury: Elite Aus school’s $39m brothel move

Parents at an elite private Australian school have lashed out after discovering their $50,000 per year school fees went into a questionable project.

Restaurant speaks out after Robert Irwin salad ‘theft’

A small Aussie restaurant has had a surprising reaction to Robert Irwin dining and dashing on them this week after the incident had an unintended consequence.

To which Australian state is the Gymea lily native?

The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.

Maccas trip turns homeless Aus dad to riches

A once-homeless Aussie dad has revealed how he went from sleeping in his car to riches after a Maccas trip changed his life.

‘Soul crushing’: Why RBA made shock call to hold interest rates

The Reserve Bank Governor has revealed why it made the ‘soul-crushing’ decision to keep interest rates on hold despite a cut being widely tipped and an economy ‘on life support’.

This is the $100m riddle none of us can get right

Would newfound wealth set you up or eventually tear your family apart?

The one small change tearing Aussie marriages apart

Raising children can be hard but the brutal reality could hit your marriage once they have grown.

I thought I was just tired ... then my world changed in an instant

Charlotte Hassing felt fine, just a bit tired ... but then her world changed in an instant.

Welcome to Country: 5 things you probably never knew

They remain a hot topic across Australia but there is much more to Welcome to Country ceremonies than meets the eyes.